Theragāthā 1.97
Translators: sujato
Verses of the Senior Monks 1.97
Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
Dasamavagga
Chapter Ten
Tissattheragāthā
Tissa (2nd)
“Hitvā satapalaṁ kaṁsaṁ,
Giving up a valuable bronze bowl,
Sovaṇṇaṁ satarājikaṁ;
and a precious golden one, too,
Aggahiṁ mattikāpattaṁ,
I took a bowl made of clay:
Idaṁ dutiyābhisecanan”ti.
this is my second initiation.
… Tisso thero ….